Studio portrait. Silver deterioration. Half length shot. Couple portrait. The wife is wearing saree, chains, ear studds, nose studds and has the customary symbol (pottu), on her forehead, kajal in eyes and flowers on the back of her head.. The man is wearing shirt and has handkerchief in his pocket and has a moustache. The print in in rectangular shape. In the corner bottom right corner, the name of the studio is written in Tamil with a logo of a spinning yarn (rattanam) : " Mahatma Studio, Mella Avani Mula Vidi, Madurai.
Couple portrait
Item details
Creation date:
20th century
Languages:
Not applicable
Scripts:
Not applicable
Content type:
Photograph
Place of origin:
India
Originals information:
The original material is located at the French Institute of Pondicherry (IFP), India
Reference:
EAP946/8/1/3/2
Level:
Item
Extent:
1 TIFF image
Digitisation date:
2017
Legal:
Access is for research purposes only
This item is part of
- Project EAP946:
- Collection EAP946/8:
- Collection EAP946/8/1:
- File EAP946/8/1/3:
- Item EAP946/8/1/3/2:
